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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,676 and 235,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,676 and 235,254 is: 357,808.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,676 : 235,254 = 235,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,676/235,254 = 235,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,676x = 235,254 × 235,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,676x = 55,344,444,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,344,444,516/154,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,808.87

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